Hidden Forest Neighborhood, Andover
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hidden Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hidden Forest in Andover, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Andover average (crime index 39), Hidden Forest is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hidden Forest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Andover city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Hidden Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Hidden Forest vs Andover average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hidden Forest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hidden Forest, Andover?
Hidden Forest in Andover, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Andover average, crime in Hidden Forest is 28% lower.
Is Hidden Forest a safe neighborhood in Andover?
Hidden Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Andover, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 134), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Hidden Forest compare to the rest of Andover?
Hidden Forest's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Andover average of 39. This means crime in Hidden Forest is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 31. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Hidden Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Hidden Forest is Rape, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hidden Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Majestic Oaks. These areas are close to Hidden Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hidden Forest?
Hidden Forest has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $170,270. The median home value is $340,948. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hidden Forest crime compare to the national average?
Hidden Forest's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.